Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-12-21

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"A large stock of weather strips at
Straw & Murphy's, and sold very cheap.
August Wiggenhorn has the exclu-
sive agency for the Rockford slverware.
Seal skin caps for holiday trade at
SCHILLER & QUEN1MEYERss
The finest display of holiday goods
at prices most reasonable, will be found
at Sproesser's.
"A large line of silk handkerchief
and muffiers at prices that defy competi-
ton. TRACHTE & TRAYsER.
In connection with The REPUBLICAN
we are prepared to furnish The Chicago
Weekly Inter Ocean at seventy-fve cents
a year.
Saturday evening at o'clock the M.
E. church Sunday school will render the
Christmas cantata, Catching Kris Krin-
gle" All are invited.
The only genuine Rockford silver
ware sold at August Wiggenhorn's Be-
ware of limitations quoted at 45 per
cent discount,
"A good carpet sweeper is sure to
please every lady, who has a carpet to
sweep, and the place to get good one is
at Straw & Murphy's. 1Ow2
Piano stools, piano scarfs, piano
spreads in silk, plush, mohair plush and
cloth, at reasonable figures, can be had
at Sproesser's.
Schiller & Quentmeyer, agents for
the GAINESVILLE steam laundry, are giving
discount of 10 per cent. off of regular
laundry price-list. Washing sent every
Tuesday morning. First-class work guar
anteed. 1lw3
An elegant line of crushed plush,
patent rockers and easy chairs in all the
latest shades, such as oliye, old gold,
golden brown, electric blue, plum granite
and marble just received at E. .Schultz's
mammoth furniture rooms.
True happiness Is attained by buying
your boots, shoes, rubbers and overshoes
from Jake Koerner, who has we'll earned
the title of the Reliable Shoemaker"
Reliable goods at prices that you can rely
upon being low, is Jake's motto. Call
and see him.
Geo. w. Isham, has recently opened
restaurant and confectionery in the
building west of Lees barber shop where
meals are served at all hours. Mr.. Isham
is deserving of share of public patron
age. His card will be found in another
column.
As only about IA per cent. of our
post Offices are supplied with postal notes,
and it is often difficult to get postage
stamps, it is proposed to return to frac
tional currency for the convenience of
transmitting small amounts of money by
mail, which we think good idea. To
persons in the country it would especially
prove boon.
The st. Paul Chamber of Commerce
Monday adopted resolution requesting
the senators and representatives from
Minnesota to use their influence with the
Poatoffice department to have the fast
mail from the East to the Northwest has
tened in its transfer at Chicago 90 as to
do away with the present delay of over
two hours in the latter city.
AT the meeting last evening of Wat
ertown Chapter No. II, r. A. NJ, the
following officers were elected for the en-
suing term: Jesse Stone, 81. P; J.Stahl,
K; L. 81. Cordes, B.; w. D. Sproesser,
Treas; VIM. Humphrey, Sec'y.; 8. M.
Eaton. P. S.; VIM. F. Voss, G. of H.; S.
r. Sleeper, r. A. c.; w. d. Sproesser.
NJ. "; w. G. Stone, nj. Nv; D. w.
Schwab. M. v. The installation takes
place Tuesday, December 81, 1887.
Congressman E. Guenther returned
from Washington to bis home at Oshkosh
Monday evening. In an interview he
denied that thore was any collision be-
tween him and Senator Sawyer on the
Oshkosh government building as repre-
scented in certain newspapers. He thinks
that Cleveland's message has injured his
chances for denomination; that congress
will take no action on the tariff; that
Blaine will not be nominated by the Re
publicsns, that Jerry Rusk is looming
up as a candidate and is stronger than
people generally imagine; that Blaine's
interview clinches the issue, free trade
and protection. Mr.. Guenther will remain
ut home until after the holidays.
The second Christmas supplement
of The REPUBLICAN We fold In our edi-
ton this week. 1t contains interesting
holiday miscellany. calendar for 1883 and
list of the following advertisers among
our entsrprising dealers: VIM. Scboppe,